Common Core State StandardRH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.

65,000 evacuated in Germany to dispose of WWII bomb
-- 09/04/2017

First question (of five)

Q: About 65,000 people including hospital patients were evacuated over the weekend in Frankfurt, Germany, to allow experts to dispose of a huge unexploded bomb left over from Word War II. Where is Germany?